Q4019 Cast superior lng arm splnt pediatric p
Also known as: pediatric long arm plaster splint, child shoulder to wrist splint
Prefabricated long arm splint for pediatric patients made of plaster material. Provides immobilization from shoulder to wrist for children.
In Plain Language
plaster splint for child's arm from shoulder to wrist; partial plaster support for small upper arm
Clinical Context
Applied to children with upper arm injuries or post-operative conditions requiring partial immobilization. Plaster moldability is advantageous for pediatric anatomy.
RVU Information
CPT Q4019 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Q-codes are temporary HCPCS codes used when no permanent code exists. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer and region. Document the clinical indication and medical necessity. These codes may be replaced by permanent codes in future HCPCS updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code Q4019?
CPT Q4019 (Cast superior lng arm splnt pediatric p) is a Q Codes code. Prefabricated long arm splint for pediatric patients made of plaster material. Provides immobilization from shoulder to wrist for children.
Is Q4019 covered by insurance?
Q4019 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Applied to children with upper arm injuries or post-operative conditions requiring partial immobilization. Plaster moldability is advantageous for pediatric anatomy.
When is CPT Q4019 used?
Applied to children with upper arm injuries or post-operative conditions requiring partial immobilization. Plaster moldability is advantageous for pediatric anatomy.
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